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Quotes About Solid

Dreams. Each man longs to pursue his dream. Each man is tortured by this dream, but the dream gives meaning to his life. Even if the dream ruins his life, man cannot allow himself to leave it behind. In this world, is man ever able to possess anything more solid, than a dream?
~ Kentaro Miura
Finally it was my turn. I held up the bottom of my gown and delicately stepped onto the ramp. For some odd reason I was reminded of the movie Titanic and the scene where Rose stepped off solid ground in her dress for the last time. All I was missing was a wide brimmed hat and a prescription grade case of resentment. Day, Kristen (2014-09-22). Forsaken (Book #1) (Daughters of the Sea) (p. 198). Kristen Day Books. Kindle Edition.
~ Kristen Day
Strategic testimonials is what will give you solid evidence to eventually charge more per hour or flat rate per service that will be fair to both you and the client.
~ Carlos Castillo
Dunk the lunk, thick as a castle wall.
~ George R.R. Martin
Merely having an open mind is nothing. The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
~ G. K. Chesterton
Craniul,si apoi temperamentul:cele mai solide parti din corpul omenesc.
~ J.M. Coetzee
Well, duh. He was six feet, six inches tall and built like a brick shithouse.
~ J.R. Ward
The conviction was as solid as the bones beneath her skin: Even the powerful needed protection sometimes.
~ J.R. Ward
The first principle of solid wisdom is discretion, without it all the erudition of life is merely bagatelle.
~ Norm MacDonald
Wisdom is a solid and entire building, of which every piece keeps its place and bears its mark.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Here is no water but only rock.
~ T. S. Eliot
The prosperity of a nation's commerce cannot be durable, unless it be founded upon a solid basis," Rochefoucauld-Liancourt warned; "and the solid basis of a nation's commerce is the produce of its soil, of its manufactures.
~ T.J. Stiles
Her belief is built purely out of hope, piled on top of nothing, solid as smoke. Her worry, on the other hand, is dense and sharp-cornered as a lump of rock.
~ Tana French
By fixing every detail of an insult in indelible video, it could prevent the softening that's needed for forgiveness to begin. I thought back to what Erica Meyers said about Remem's inability to hurt solid marriages. Implicit in that assertion was a claim about what qualified as a solid marriage. If someone's marriage was built on—as ironic as it might sound—a cornerstone of forgetfulness, what right did Whetstone have to shatter that?
~ Ted Chiang
I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to ride, and is lightweight.
~ Patrick Dempsey
Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination.
~ Tycho Brahe
The Mormons make the marriage ring, like the ring of Saturn, fluid, not solid, and keep it in its place by numerous satellites.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Marriage is forever. It's like cement.
~ Peter O'Toole
Physiology is the basis of all medical improvement and in precise proportion as our survey of it becomes more accurate and extended, it is rendered more solid.
~ John Gorrie
Parts of Mars' surface is very close to the triple point of water, when it can be solid, liquid, and steam at the same time.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Once you had a solid base and sufficient knowledge, and respect for the essential facts and real needs of life, nothing rivaled careful observation and contemplation fired by a passion for the invention of new means for experiencing life.
~ Nicholas Fox Weber
The real question is: How sturdy and solid is the floor our civilization stands on? How many lives with no prospects, shattered and senseless, can it bear the weight of before it cracks somewhere or other, splits at the joints?
~ Christa Wolf
She had the mad desire to circle his waist with her arms and just hold on to all that solid muscle. He was a rock when her world felt built on sand.
~ Christine Feehan
Everything in the room is like that: unnecessarily solid, abnormally heavy and dangerously sharp.
~ Christopher Isherwood